Obsession Thriller

When Maggie’s friend Nell convinces her to keep her company at a speed-dating event at the local pub, newly single Maggie reluctantly tags along. At the same time, Phil’s mother decides it’s an opportunity for her son to finally meet a girl he can settle down with. As four of the participants collide, their lives change forever, and with her life in danger, Maggie no longer knows who she can trust.

In den düsteren Schatten der Vergangenheit gehüllt, kämpft Sloane gegen die Ketten ihrer Erinnerungen. Im zarten Alter von achtzehn Jahren einst entführt, wurde sie Zeuge von schrecklichen Grausamkeiten. Als sie sich auf eine Brieffreundschaft mit einem Gefängnisinsassen einlässt, ahnt sie nicht, dass sie damit die Pforte zu ihrer eigenen Hölle öffnet. In einem Tanz aus Dunkelheit und Verlangen werden die Grenzen zwischen Gut und Böse verwischt, während Sloane sich in einem Strudel aus Leidenschaft und Rache verliert.

CHARM MCKENNA is beautiful in hindsight and can hypnotize any man with her sparkling gray eyes. Since her teenage years, Charm has always gotten her way with her father and every male she’s encountered. Charm has a pure heart that’s made of gold and when she loves, she loves hard as long as it’s reciprocated. But underneath the dazzling beauty, lies a tainted, dark soul with cruel intentions once she feels betrayed by the ones she loves. At the age of sixteen, Charm fell in love with a knight in shining armor. He was everything she dreamed of until he disappeared without a trace ...

Journalist Nicole Madigan was stalked for over three years. The relentless and debilitating experience wreaked havoc in her personal and professional life, leaving her trapped in a constant state of fear and anxiety. Nicole uses her own story as an entry point to examine the psychology behind stalking behaviours and their impact on victim-survivors. Whether by a stranger, acquaintance or former partner, stalking can have a catastrophic effect on a victim-survivor's mental, social and financial wellbeing. At its worst, it can lead to physical violence, even death.

A novel of addiction and desire. Sofia has spent years battling thirst—Sobriety has given her a second chance, a quiet life where she is safe, cherished, and in control. Every morning, she wakes up in a home untouched by chaos. But then Charles arrives. Her husband’s father moves in for a visit, bringing with him an intoxicating presence that seeps into every corner of her world. He is smooth like aged bourbon, dark like temptation itself. The way he looks at her, like he knows her hunger, leaves her unsteady. With every glance, the thirst she thought she had tamed comes roaring back. ...

When Kate Cleary’s son, Jake, dies at his elite liberal arts college, she refuses to believe it was the suicide it appeared to be. Something sinister is at play, and Kate becomes determined to retrace Jake’s steps during his final days. Descending into a spiral of obsession that threatens her grip on reality, Kate falls farther into a dangerous mystery even as she gets closer to the terrifying truth that Jake himself wanted to keep hidden.

Biotech now fuels my business ventures, allowing me to manipulate the city from the shadows…but Dr. Jade Bentley is a variable I never anticipated. Her brilliance is a blinding force that threatens to unravel my plans. When the opportunity to make Jade’s research slip from her grasp pops up, I seize it...but it’s not just her work that captivates me. Jade herself becomes my most intriguing challenge. Her defiance ignites a fire within me, and her very presence becomes an all-consuming need. I intended to use her, to reign supreme, but my desire for possession has taken a dangerous turn.

I have watched her long enough; now I will make her mine. Havana Camden is the premiere dancer at Mustangs. They say she's protected by a family that rivals mine. But the rules don't apply to me. When I take her from the parking lot on a warm summer night, it kicks off a war that will become my legacy. I will fight her entire family if I have to; Havana will be mine. Captured By The Cancer is a stalker romance with a mafia twist. Keep a finger on your pulse because Lorenzo Riva will have your heart racing. Guided by the stars, these signs see the world through sensual eyes and animalistic ...

Ten years ago, Lilly Carmichael left town without an explanation, breaking Braden Donnelly's heart. The death of her aunt has brought Lilly home and face-to-face with memories she thought were long buried. Still getting over a traumatic incident from her work as an NSA agent, Lilly initially dismisses the face at her window as a figment of stress-induced paranoia.

New York antiquities appraiser Annalisse Drury recently lost her best friend to murder. The killer's identity may be linked to her friend's expensive missing bracelet, a 500-year-old artifact that carries an ancient curse, one that unleashes evil upon any who dare wear the jewelry created for the Persian royal family. Weeks later, Annalisse sees a matching necklace at a Manhattan gallery opening. She begs the owner to destroy the cursed piece, but her pleas fall on deaf ears, despite the unnatural death that occurs during the opening.

Monona Quinn and her husband Doug are taking a relaxing vacation in the northwoods of Wisconsin. Mo’s enrolled in a writing workshop, and Doug’s resolved to learn to fish. Naturally, it’s the perfect time to solve another murder..... Pompous, self-important writer Fletcher Downs was supposed to be the writer-in-residence; he was supposed to teach a classroom full of hopefuls how to write a great mystery—but he hadn’t intended to teach by example.

After Viv Falcone’s father is installed as the new Don of Philadelphia’s Mafia by the most powerful family in the city, she’s given a choice. Marry the youngest Callahan son or her family pays the price. An arranged marriage to a cold, heartless playboy doesn’t sound like the stuff of fairytales. But she’ll sell her soul to keep her family safe.

Paris, 1938: Runaway heiress Juliette Willoughby perishes, with her married lover, in an accidental studio fire alongside her Surrealist masterpiece, Self Portrait as Sphinx. Cambridge, 1991: Two art history students stumble across proof something sinister was at play in Juliette's death, threatening to expose the long-buried secrets of the artist's aristocratic family. Dubai, Now: An art dealer is accused of the brutal murder of his oldest friend – the last surviving member of the Willoughby dynasty.

Detective Steven Quaid is ready for new challenges as Anchorage's top detective, but not until he marries the woman of his dreams on New Year's Eve. Determined to give Sarah the wilderness honeymoon she desires, he turns his grandfather's cabin into the perfect honeymoon retreat. After the final details are complete, Steven treks into the mountains to hunt. On his return to the cottage, instead of Sarah, he is greeted by several police officers and a bloody crime scene. Accusations fly, and Stephen flees into the wilderness, his heart racing and thoughts etching into his soul.

A twisted mind. A buried past. A thirst for vengeance that won’t stay dead. Oliver appears charming, successful, and in control—but behind his flawless facade lies a man unravelling. Haunted by childhood abandonment and fueled by years of silent rage, he has spent his life hiding the monster within. But when he discovers the truth about the mother who left him—and the golden boy brother she chose to keep—his obsession spirals into a chilling quest for revenge. What begins as stalking soon turns to violence, and no one is safe. As Oliver’s dual lives collide, the line between ...

Doctor Pendergrass loved London, but the city had a dark side. Its prosperity attracted criminals from all over the world. Their handiwork - stabbings, beatings, and maimings - filled as many hospital beds as cholera and dysentery. As crime spiralled out of control, a serial killer stalked London looking for his next victim. Pendergrass and his associates at Saint Bartholomew’s Hospital were working grueling days, but no matter how hard they worked the flow of brutalized Londoners through their front doors was endless.

In a windswept cottage overlooking the sea, Wilder Harlow begins the last book he will ever write. It is the story of his childhood companions and the killer that stalked their small New England town. Of the body they found, the horror of that discovery echoing down the decades. And of Sky, Wilder's one-time friend, who stole his unfinished memoir and turned it into a lurid bestselling novel, Looking Glass Sound. This book will be Wilder's revenge on Sky, a man who betrayed his trust and died without ever telling him why.

Here are four psychological thrillers where love and shame collide, creating a warped kind of sexual chemistry. Abduction, paranoia, addiction, and obsession thicken the mix.

Since she moved to Miami, Raegan Taylor has desired Ford Burke - a sexy and rugged cop. He's everything she's ever wanted. Unfortunately for Raegan, Ford's kept his distance. But when a night out goes extremely wrong, his protective instincts kick into high gear, and he finds himself fighting for her in more ways than one. Once Raegan and Ford grow closer, the harder they start to fall for each other. But Ford's past stirs up feelings he just can't control, threatening to destroy everything they've worked for.

Diane Masters enjoyed playing Words With Friends online. Like millions of online word game players, she found it to be a relaxing and challenging part of her evenings. Her lighthearted game playing suddenly turned horribly wrong after engaging into head to head competition with "Killer" - a vindictive, obsessive, psychopathic stalker.